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Frenotomy for Tongue-Tie

Frenotomy for Tongue-Tie

During
a frenotomy to repair tongue-tie, the doctor clips (cuts) the lingual frenulum.
The frenulum is the tissue that attaches the tongue to the floor of the mouth.
Most babies don't need stitches afterward.

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